Texas recently became the third state in two years, following Louisiana and Arkansas, to pass a law requiring Ten ...

"The 6-3 majority on the Supreme Court will decide what they want and then try to rationalize it," one First Amendment ...

Political operative David Barton held up a thick Bible with years of wear on its dark brown cover and proclaimed its pages ...

When Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was serving as his state's attorney general in 2005, he appeared before the Supreme Court to argue Van Orden v. Perry. The question was whether a monument inscribed with ...

A federal appeals court on Friday blocked Louisiana from enforcing a law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in all classrooms of the state's public schools and universities.

The high court is hearing arguments today in Van Orden v. Perry and McCreary County v. ACLU of Kentucky, cases testing the constitutionality of Ten Commandment displays in public places. The ...

1817. He wrote: “Our right to life, liberty … is not left to the feeble and sophistical investigations of reason, but is ...

A federal appeals court ruled that Louisiana's Ten Commandments classroom mandate unconstitutional, sparking appeal plans.

Supreme Court is their endgame. | Opinion For hard-right Republicans eager to upend America's long legacy of religious freedom, unconstitutional legislation and legal challenges set the path.

This week’s Slate Plus bonus episode of Amicus is a mailbag special in which Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern answer ...

The Supreme Court in 1947 ruled that the Constitution's establishment clause applies to both the federal government and state governments. In a 1980 ruling, justices struck down a Kentucky law ...